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Bachelor’s degree · BFA

Graphic Design (BFA)

Ringling College of Art and Design · Ringling College of Art and Design · Sarasota, Florida, United States

Official award
Bachelor of Fine ArtsBFA
Subject
Graphic Design
Format
On campus
Tuition
$55,760per year, 2026-27

About this program

Graphic design BFA.

Department
Ringling College of Art and Design
Awarding body
Not stated on the pages we checked

Award and subject

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Official award
Bachelor of Fine ArtsBFA
Award family
BFAA Bachelor of Fine Arts, exactly as titled by the awarding institution.
Academic level
Bachelor’s degree
Previous degree required
Not published
Subject links
SubjectRelationshipDetail
Graphic DesignDedicated degreeThe official program title is in this subject.

Accreditation, validation and recognition

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Study structure

Delivery
On campusTaught at the listed campus.
Study mode
Not published
Duration
Not published
Intakes
Not published
Campus
Sarasota campus

Teaching language

Taught in
Not stated on the pages we checked
English
English teaching not verifiedAn English-language website does not mean a program is taught in English.

Admissions

Portfolio
Portfolio required
Portfolio details
  • Platform: Portfolio portion of the Common Application (Slideroom); locked once submitted
  • Subject-specific instructions: Portfolio Prep page gives suggestions by chosen major
  • Written components: Common App essay
As published by the school. This directory cannot tell you what makes a portfolio successful and does not guarantee admission.
Interview
Not published
Statement
Common App essay: a short statement about themselves
Documents
Common Application and $70 application fee; official transcripts; portfolio via the Portfolio portion of the Common Application (Slideroom); Common App essay
Official instructions
Application instructions

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Fees and costs

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ItemAmountApplies toDated
First-year tuition 2026-27Tuition$55,760per year, 2026-27First year students23 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically.
Common Application fee (nonrefundable)Application fee · mandatory$70one-time, current (page undated)All students23 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically.
First Year Materials Kit - Creative Technologies, Graphic DesignMaterials$145one-time, 2026-27All students23 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically.
Fees (matriculation, student activity, health services, technology), first-year studentsOther compulsory charge · mandatory$5,710per year, 2026-27All students23 October 2026SourceSource could not be re-checked automatically.

No total is shown: the sources do not state a whole-program figure and the published duration and fee basis do not support a calculation.

Sources and verification

Not published on the program’s source pages: duration, full-time or part-time options, intakes, whether a previous degree is required, accreditation or validation record.

Sources and how this was checked

Last checked 23 October 2026. Each fact carries a verbatim quote that is re-checked against the live page. Research methodology.

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